Organizations

Twenty organizations, representing various city government professions, are officially affiliated with Texas Municipal League (TML).

Each affiliated organization (or affiliate) has a seat on the TML Board. The term of office for the affiliate directors is two years.

To retain affiliate status, each affiliate must fully comply with a set of TML Board-approved Guidelines.

Services

TML offers a variety of services to aid its affiliate groups including:

• Membership communications and billing
• Financial management
• Conference, workshop, and webinar management
• Board and committee support 
• Professional development certification management

Each affiliate has its own membership criteria and dues structure that is separate from TML.

Affiliates

For information on joining one of the following affiliates, including membership requirements, dues, and benefits, please email the TML Affiliate Services Department.

• American Planning Association Texas Chapter (APATX)
  President Fred Lopez, Vice President, Quantum Consultants
• Association of Hispanic Municipal Officials (AHMO)
  President Roland Barrera, Councilmember, Corpus Christi
• Building Officials Association of Texas (BOAT)
  President Kevin Robinson, Building Official, Little Elm
• Government Finance Officers Association of Texas (GFOAT)
  President Blu Kostelich, Chief Financial Officer and Assistant City Manager, Waco
• Texas Association of Black City Council Members (TABCCM)
  President Andrea Barefield, Councilmember, Waco
• Texas Association of Governmental Information Technology Managers (TAGITM)
  President James O'Brien, Information Security Officer, Port Houston
• Texas Association of Municipal Health Officials (TAMHO)
  President Geoff Heinicke, MPH, REHS, Environmental Health Supervisor, Allen
• Texas Association of Municipal Information Officers (TAMIO)
  President Molly Fox, CPC, Director of Communications, Bedford
• Texas Chapter of American Public Works Association (Texas Chapter of APWA)
  President Richard Mendoza, Director of Transportation and Public Works, Austin
• Texas City Attorneys Association (TCAA)
  President Julie Fort, Partner, Messer Fort
• Texas City Management Association (TCMA)
  President Emily Crawford, City Manager, Abilene
• Texas Court Clerks Association (TCCA)
  President Jennifer Bozorgnia, Director of Court Services, Irving
• Texas Fire Chiefs Association (TFCA)
  President Dave Parker, Fire Chief, Aldine Fire and Rescue
• Texas Municipal Clerks Association, Inc. (TMCA)
  President Gretchen Mercer, City Secretary/Director of Administrative Services, Canyon
• Texas Municipal Human Resources Association (TMHRA)
  President Veronica Sanchez, Director of Human Resources and Risk Management, San Angelo
• Texas Municipal Library Directors Association (TMLDA)
  President Michelle Cervantes, Library Director, Round Rock
• Texas Municipal Utilities Association (TMUA)
  President  David Waldroup, Environmental Engineer, Texarkana
• Texas Police Chiefs Association (TPCA)
  President Will Johnson, Police Chief, BNSF Railway
• Texas Public Purchasing Association (TxPPA)
  President Shawn Willett, CPPO, NIGP-CPP, Deputy Procurement Officer, Austin 
• Texas Recreation and Park Society (TRAPS)
  President Megan Mainer, Assistant City Manager, Brenham